The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
€ 19,000

€ 26,000

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.3 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 10.2 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1535
1800
2000
1433
1780
2022
1800 mm
Width
1780 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1535 mm
Height
1433 mm
2635
4415
2699
4292
4415 mm
Length
4292 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
7 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Mercedes A 160 CDI
PK
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
BYL
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
310 NM
220 NM
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Mercedes A 160 CDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI
▶ REPLAY
10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
10.87 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
46 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
36 mpg
city
63 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
519 mi
Range
818 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
125.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
78.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Mercedes A 160 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L